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Rendering of the new ENT & Allergy Associates building in Stevens Point, courtesy of Ghidorzi Companies.

New clinic to open in Stevens Point

Ear, nose, throat, allergy specialists to break ground on facility
Seth Nelson's Chainopoly board game will be shipping soon to pre-paid buyers and will be available for purchase. The games is based on the Chain O' Lakes..Submitted Photo

Chainopoly update

Waupaca board game on sale now online
Union Thresheree Club member, Andy Moravec, renovated a carousel this past year, a project that is ongoing as he works to restore the steam-power element to the carousel, which will make it the only one in Wisconsin. .Emily Doud Photo

Family restores vintage carousel

Renovation project of Union Thresherman Club
The American Plywood Company was located on the Wolf River in New London..Photo courtesy of New London Public Museum

New exhibit at public museum

Historic photos depict life in New London
Jon Carrick, left, and Ethan Hoffman , linemen for Clintonville Utilities, spent roughly one week in Lakeland, Florida in October helping to restore power after Hurricane Milton hit the area.  .Bert Lehman Photo

Clintonville linemen help restore power

Six days working in Florida after Hurricane Milton
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Police and courts
Postel
Judge sends sex offender to prison
Jury convicts New London man
Calling 911
Waupaca County sheriff’s report Nov. 22 to Dec. 1
Searvogel
Meth bust follows traffic stop
Waupaca police say child was in vehicle at time
Calling 911
Waupaca County sheriff’s report Nov. 11-17
Nyman
Suspect faces three felony cases
New charges include identity theft, felony bail jumping
Sports

Senior Spotlight

Jackson Schroeder-SPASH Stevens Point Panthers hockey looks to add to their trophy case with another Wisconsin Valley Conference championship and a possible trip to state. A key to those hopes …

Truckers come back falls short against Chiefs

Truckers girls basketball dug themselves out of an early hole to bring the game within single digits before falling 52-40 at home against the Shiocton Chiefs on Tuesday, Nov. 26. The Chiefs went …

Wildcats pull away in second half

Playing in front of a home crowd for the first time this season, the Iola-Scandinavia girls’ basketball team had an opportunity to pick up its third win in as many games. The Wild …

Berlin holds on to top Waupaca boys

In some ways, the season opener for the Waupaca boys’ basketball team on Dec. 2 was like “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly,” the 1960s western movie starring Clint Eastwood. The …

Senior Spotlight

Jocelyn Trzebiatowski SPASH Wrapping up a fantastic high school career in the pool at the WIAA State championship swim meet was a rewarding way for Jocelyn Trzebiatowski to finish her …

Area All-Conference Honorees

Girls Golf Fox Valley Association Hortonville Polar Bears senior Maci McNichols placed as a First-Team All-Fox Valley Association member. Senior Leah Heraly and juniors Paige Clausen and Olivia …

Thunderbirds overcome slow start

It didn’t take long for the Waupaca and Iola-Scandinavia girls’ basketball teams to find themselves in a close game. The Comets and Thunderbirds opened the season on Nov. 19 at …

Puck drops on Comets’ hockey season

Home ice has not been an advantage to the Waupaca boys’ hockey team in its first two games. One day after opening the season with a 5-0 loss to the Fox Valley Stars, the Comets dropped a …
Business

Animal Haven downsizing

Animal Haven is downsizing and will no longer be a zoo. They are relocating all of their exotic animals. They will keep some farm animals, various hooved animals like this llama, birds and tortoises..James Card Photo
Some animals to remain in Weyauwega
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